Marius Delhor Kouassi
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in direct patient care and effective communication. Proven ability to document vital signs accurately and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure high-quality care. Eager to contribute to a supportive and healing environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodside Health Care Center
Sacramento, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Educated patients on health management and recovery processes.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Asbury Park Nursing Rehabilitation Center
Sacramento, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in patient care areas and equipment.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Supported mobility by assisting patients with walking and transfers.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Responded effectively to patient needs, enhancing overall satisfaction with care provided.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
Caregiver
Courtyard Terrace
Sacramento, CA
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Monitored and documented changes in residents' physical and emotional well-being.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
- Facilitated engaging activities to promote social interaction among residents.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for residents.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance overall resident care quality.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Dishwasher
Carlton Senior Living
Sacramento, CA
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Maintained organized workstations to enhance operational efficiency and workflow.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular inspection of dishwashing processes.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper dishwashing techniques and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to support timely meal service and presentation.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.
- Supported culture of hygiene and cleanliness, participating in regular kitchen cleaning and sanitation drives.
- Gently moved glassware, crystal, and other delicate items to prevent breakage.
Education
No Degree - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
American River College
Sacramento, CA09-2024
ESL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA06-2024
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Centerpointe Learning Institute
Sacramento, CA12-2023
High School Diploma -
Lycee Moderne Abidjan
Abidjan, Cote D'ivoire 07-2016
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bathing assistance
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Recording vital signs
- Electronic charting
- Documenting behaviors
- Feeding assistance
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Patient lifting
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Maintaining privacy
- Colostomy care
- CNA certification
- Vital signs
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS/CPR
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodside Health Care Center
01.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Asbury Park Nursing Rehabilitation Center
05.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Courtyard Terrace
02.2023 - 05.2024
Dishwasher
Carlton Senior Living
11.2022 - 04.2024
No Degree - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
American River College
ESL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Folsom Lake College
Certified Nursing Assistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Centerpointe Learning Institute
High School Diploma -
Lycee Moderne Abidjan